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Kia Forte5
2018 Kia Forte5
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$18,300
Starting Price (MSRP)
7.8
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Mazda MazdaSpeed 3
2013 Mazda MazdaSpeed 3
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$24,200
Starting Price (MSRP)
N/A
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Toyota Prius Prime
2021 Toyota Prius Prime
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$28,220
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7.5
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Overview

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
2.3L Inline-4 Gas
Engine
1.8L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
Transmission
N/A
Transmission
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 25 MPG
Hwy: 34 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 18 MPG
Hwy: 25 MPG
Fuel Economy
N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
42.8 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A

Photos

Kia Forte5
2017-2018 Kia Forte5 Hatchback Right Side View
2017-2018 Kia Forte5 Hatchback Driver and Front Passenger Seats
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Mazda MazdaSpeed 3
2010-2013 Mazda MazdaSpeed 3 Rear Angle View
2010-2013 Mazda MazdaSpeed 3 Dashboard
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Toyota Prius Prime
2017-2021 Toyota Prius Prime Side View Driving
2017-2021 Toyota Prius Prime Dashboard
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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
2.0L Inline-4 Gas
2.3L Inline-4 Gas
1.8L Inline-4 Plug-in Hybrid
Horsepower
147 hp @ 6200 rpm
263 hp @ 5500 rpm
95 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque
132 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
280 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
105 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic
N/A
Continuously Variable Automatic (CVT)
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
N/A
3,281 lbs
3,365 lbs

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
28 MPG
21 MPG
54 MPG
City
25 MPG
18 MPG
N/A
Highway
34 MPG
25 MPG
N/A

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
6.3 Tons/yr
8.7 Tons/yr
N/A

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gallons
15.9 gallons
11.4 gallons
Cruising Range City
330 miles
286.2 miles
N/A
Cruising Range Highway
448.8 miles
397.5 miles
N/A

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
171.3 in
177.6 in
182.9 in
Height
57.1 in
57.5 in
57.9 in
Max Width
70.1 in
69.7 in
69.3 in
Front Width
61.5 in
60.4 in
60.2 in
Rear Width
62 in
60 in
60.6 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
103.9 in
106.3 in
Ground Clearance
5.5 in
4.7 in
N/A

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.2 in
42 in
43.2 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.4 in
38.9 in
39.4 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
56.1 in
54.9 in
54.2 in
Front Seat Hip Room
53.8 in
53.7 in
53.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
35.9 in
36.2 in
33.4 in
Rear Seat Headroom
38.7 in
38 in
37.2 in
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
54.9 in
54 in
53 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
53.1 in
52.2 in
51.6 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up
23.2 ft³
17 ft³
19.8 ft³
Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
N/A
42.8 ft³
N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
34.8 ft
36 ft
33.4 ft
Turning Diameter Wall to Wall
N/A
39.1 ft
N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type
N/A
N/A
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
15" x 6"
18" x 7.5"
15" x 6.5"
Rear Wheel Size
15" x 6"
18" x 7.5"
15" x 6.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Strut
MacPherson Strut
Strut
Rear Suspension
Torsion Beam
Multi-link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P195/65HR15
P225/40YR18
P195/65SR15
Rear Tire
P195/65HR15
P225/40YR18
P195/65SR15
Spare Tire
N/A
T125/70D17
N/A

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Clear White
  • Gravity Blue
  • Silky Silver
N/A
  • Blue Magnetism
  • Classic Silver Metallic
  • Magnetic Gray Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Super White
  • Supersonic Red
  • Titanium Glow
  • Wind Chill Pearl

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Aurora Black
  • Snow White Pearl
N/A
N/A

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black, Woven Cloth Seat Trim
  • Black/Red, Leather & cloth seat trim
  • Black, Fabric Seat Trim
  • Moonstone, Fabric Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Optional
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Optional
Not Available
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Cloth Seats
Standard
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Optional
Standard
Not Available
Premium Synthetic Seats
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Vinyl Seats
Not Available
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Navigation System
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Climate Control
Not Available
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Optional
Standard
Standard
Heated Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Not Available
Standard
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Not Available
Keyless Start
Optional
Optional
Standard
Telematics
Not Available
Not Available
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Optional
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating
N/A
N/A
Frontal Barrier Crash Rating
N/A
N/A
Side Crash Rating
N/A
N/A
Rollover Rating
N/A
N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
Corrosion
5 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
5 Years / Unlimited Miles
Drivetrain
10 Years / 100,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
Roadside Assistance
5 Years / 60,000 Miles
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
3 Years / Unlimited Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
N/A
N/A
8 Years / 100,000 Miles
Maintenance
N/A
N/A
2 Years / 25,000 Miles
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